lycaenidae

• Eine Familie kleiner, oft bunt gefärbter Schmetterlinge, bei denen die Männchen verkürzte Vorderbeine haben.

A taxonomic family of small, often brightly colored butterflies, characterized by males having short forelegs.

Eigenname

1. Butterfly familyC2formalscientific

   A taxonomic family of small, often brightly colored butterflies, characterized by males having shortened forelegs.

   Familie der Bläulinge

   • The Lycaenidae family includes species like the common blue and the copper butterflies.
   • Researchers are studying Lycaenidae to understand their mutualistic relationships with ants.
   • Many Lycaenidae caterpillars secrete substances that attract ants for protection.